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Scale Model of the KLM DC-8 Know as the The Flying Dutchman

$5,267.43
£3,800
€4,522.79
CA$7,295.91
A$7,314.70
CHF 4,238.82
MX$89,379.86
NOK 49,121.84
SEK 50,161.63
DKK 33,806.60

About the Item

A scale model of the KLM "The Flying Dutchman" Douglas DC-8 by Verkuyl of the Netherlands. On original stand. Made by Matthys M Verkuyl - Badhoevedorp, Holland. As marked to the underside of tail. Matthijs Verkuyl worked at Badhoevedorp from 1945 to 1978. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. Founded in 1919, KLM is the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name. In March 1960, the airline introduced the first Douglas DC-8 jet into its fleet.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1190223409052

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